German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives are on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's conservative bloc, is set to become chancellor after winning most parliamentary votes. He aims to form a government that represents all Germans, excluding a ...

After winning the German election, the conservative leader must navigate a new era without Washington as a close ally.

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

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POLITICO breaks down what the conservatives’ victory means for EU policy and cooperation ― from nuclear weapons to cannabis.

The key question now is what type of coalition will be formed, as this will determine the direction of Germany’s domestic and ...

Friedrich Merz is likely to become Germany’s next chancellor as conservatives are on course to register a victory in the ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz bemoans his Social Democrats' 'bitter' result, congratulates Friedrich Merz, whose coalition prospects ...